by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | May 13, 2021 | Blog
As the weather heats up, many families are spending more time outdoors. You may have noticed your pet scratching, rubbing its head against things or licking/ biting at their paws. Allergy symptoms among dogs and cats can be seasonal in nature and we typically see...
by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
Having plants can be beneficial for humans; they look nice, purify our air, reduce stress, and help us breathe easier, but for our canine and feline friends, some plants can be deadly. The most important thing to remember if your pet has ingested a known plant toxin...
by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | Mar 17, 2021 | Blog
Chocolate: This Easter favorite contains a chemical called theobromine that is highly toxic to dogs. The darker the chocolate, the greater the concentration of theobromine. Ingesting even small amounts can lead to nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, increased heart rate,...
by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | Feb 1, 2021 | Blog
Sweets for your sweet, flowers for your love, that special gift wrapping, and romantic candles to set the mood could spell disaster for your pet. Each year, on Valentine’s Day, emergency veterinarians provide care to cats and dogs who have eaten the flowers or candy...
by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
#1: Vomiting & Diarrhea On average, vomiting and diarrhea cases account for about 25% of ER visits across the nation. While some causes for GI upset such as kidney disease, are not preventable, many of them are. The top underlying cause for vomiting and diarrhea...
by Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic | Jun 26, 2020 | Blog
Essential oils have become very popular in the last few years and the benefits for humans help keep that popularity. With many different tinctures for anxiety, relaxation, energy, and more there’s no wonder why so many people like to add them as a supplement to their...
